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Pathology Laboratory Aide Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Lab Aide

Pearl River, NY · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

We are excited to announce that we are looking for Full-Time Laboratory Aide at our NY Pathology Lab in Pearl River, NY. About the Role The Laboratory (Lab) Aide/ Assistant supports the Laboratory ...

Pathology Lab Aide (Per Diem)

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

$15.50 - $21.50/hr

... with the pathology team. The lab aide is responsible for performing the daytoday maintenance ... Ensure operational compliance with the laboratory's SOPs and Quality Management Systems. * Is able ...

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How much do pathology laboratory aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for pathology laboratory aide in the United States is $17.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pathology Laboratory Aide vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectPathology Laboratory AideMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingAssociate degree in medical laboratory technology; certification often required
Work EnvironmentLaboratory support, assisting with specimen handling and cleaningPerforming tests, analyzing samples, operating lab equipment
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labsHospitals, diagnostic labs, research facilities

In summary, Pathology Laboratory Aides typically have less formal education and focus on specimen handling and support tasks, while Medical Laboratory Technicians perform more complex testing and analysis, often requiring specialized training and certification.

How to become a pathology laboratory aide?

To become a pathology laboratory aide, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may pursue post-secondary training or certification in laboratory assisting or related fields. Relevant skills include attention to detail, basic knowledge of laboratory procedures, and familiarity with laboratory equipment; some positions may require on-the-job training or experience working in a medical or laboratory environment.

What does a pathology laboratory aide do?

A pathology laboratory aide assists with preparing and processing tissue and fluid samples for analysis, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring proper sample labeling and storage. They work under supervision in a laboratory setting, often using basic lab tools and following safety protocols to support pathologists and lab technicians.
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Infographic showing various Pathology Laboratory Aide job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $37,391 per year, or $18 per hour.

Pathology Lab Tech Aide - Position requires On-Call

Northside Hospital Inc.

Cumming, GA • On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Northside Hospital rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 442 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

349th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Overview
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
Assists the technical and transcription staff in one (1) or more of the laboratory areas. Performs specimen preparatory functions. Also provides clerical and technical support in Pathology.
Qualifications
REQUIRED:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to understand and apply accurate procedures in specimen handling and clerical processing.
  • Has good communication and organizational skills with demonstrated ability to provide accurate information and instructions.
  • Has strong computer keyboarding skills.

PREFERRED:
  • One (1) year experience as a Lab Technical Assistant in a clinical or pathology laboratory.
  • Knowledge and experience in the use and application of computers. ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES PREFERRED FOR FLOW CYTOMETRY and

Work Hours:
8:30a-5p

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* 288-bed hospital, offering a full range of services including comprehensive and interventional stroke care, preventative and corrective cardiac care, full-service orthopedic and spine treatment, an ER 24/7®, and general surgery * As one of the first hospitals in the area to achieve Atrial Fibrillation Certification (SCPC), our technologically advanced hospital allows our highly skilled physicians, nursing and caregivers to serve our growing community * Northside Hospital was the first nationally recognized Comprehensive Stroke Center in Pinellas County and nationally recognized for quality and safety by earning an 'A' rating from the Leapfrog Group

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

Year founded

1970